Will Bank of England governor play Santa or Scrooge on interest rates?
The interest rate decision was made by the narrowest of margins, meaning all eyes are now on the Bank’s December meeting. Read More
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Peru Congress declares Mexican president ‘persona non grata’
The declaration comes days after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico – after it granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister. Read More
Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series
Critics had said he disrespected the commonwealth and the only Canadian team in Major League Baseball. Read More
Man catches fire after power bank overheats at Melbourne airport lounge
Staff helped the man, aged in his 50s, into a shower and he was treated for burns to his leg and fingers. Read More
‘Our job is only killing’ – how Sudan’s brutal militia carried out a massacre
BBC Verify tracks how the RSF killed unarmed people in a massacre that humanitarian officials believe left 2,000 dead. Read More
Boeing criminal case linked to deadly 737 crashes dropped
The judge said he did not believe the decision was in the public interest but he did not have authority to deny the request. Read More
Trump unveils deals to lower US weight-loss drug prices
US President Donald Trump announces agreements with drug makers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. Read More
Fire-blocking chemicals promise safer buildings
New treatments promise to make buildings fire-resistant without using older, toxic chemicals. Read More
UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit
US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said the move sent a “strong political signal” that Syria was in a “new era”. Read More
EV drivers could face new tax in Budget
The BBC understands there have been “conversations” within government about the possibility of a new levy on EVs. Read More